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Festivals, vrats and holidays

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October 2024

Ashwin · Vikram Samvat 2081 · Dhaka
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1Krishna Amavasya from 22:09Amavasya2Shukla Pratipada from 00:49PratipadaGandhi JayantiAshwin Amavasya3Shukla Dwitiya from 03:28DwitiyaAnnular solar eclipseNavratri begins4Shukla Dwitiya (continues)Dwitiya5Shukla Tritiya from 06:01Tritiya6Shukla Chaturthi from 08:19Chaturthi7Shukla Panchami from 10:17Panchami8Shukla Shashthi from 11:48Shashthi9Shukla Saptami from 12:44SaptamiDurga Puja begins (Shashthi)10Shukla Ashtami from 13:02Ashtami11Shukla Navami from 12:37NavamiDurga AshtamiMaha Navami12Shukla Dashami from 11:28DashamiDussehra · Vijayadashami13Shukla Ekadashi from 09:39Ekadashi14Shukla Dwadashi from 07:11DwadashiPapankusha Ekadashi15Shukla Chaturdashi from 00:49ChaturdashiPradosh Vrat16Shukla Purnima from 21:10Purnima17Krishna Pratipada from 17:26PratipadaSharad PurnimaAshwin PurnimaTula Sankranti+118Krishna Dwitiya from 13:45Dwitiya19Krishna Tritiya from 10:19Tritiya20Krishna Chaturthi from 07:16ChaturthiKarwa ChauthSankashti Chaturthi21Krishna Shashthi from 02:59Shashthi22Krishna Saptami from 01:59Saptami23Krishna Ashtami from 01:49Ashtami24Krishna Navami from 02:28Navami25Krishna Dashami from 03:53Dashami26Krishna Ekadashi from 05:54Ekadashi27Krishna Ekadashi (continues)EkadashiRama Ekadashi28Krishna Dwadashi from 08:21Dwadashi29Krishna Trayodashi from 11:02TrayodashiDhanterasPradosh Vrat30Krishna Chaturdashi from 13:45ChaturdashiMasik Shivaratri31Krishna Amavasya from 16:23AmavasyaDiwali · Lakshmi Puja
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Festivals, vrats and holidays in October 2024

  1. Gandhi JayantiNational
    The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
  2. Ashwin AmavasyaVrats
    The new moon, for remembering ancestors.Tithi begins 1 Oct · Amavasya: 1 Oct, 22:09 GMT+6 → 3 Oct, 00:49 GMT+6
  3. Annular solar eclipseEclipses
    Not visible here, so no sutak applies.Not visible here
  4. Navratri beginsHindu festivals
    Nine nights of Durga; Ghatasthapana is done this morning.Tithi begins 2 Oct · Shukla Pratipada: 3 Oct, 00:49 GMT+6 → 4 Oct, 03:28 GMT+6
  5. Durga Puja begins (Shashthi)Regional
    Bengal’s great festival of the Goddess begins.Tithi begins 8 Oct · Shukla Shashthi: 8 Oct, 11:48 GMT+6 → 9 Oct, 12:44 GMT+6
  6. Durga AshtamiHindu festivals
    The eighth day of Navratri, with Kanya Puja.Tithi begins 10 Oct · Shukla Ashtami: 10 Oct, 13:02 GMT+6 → 11 Oct, 12:37 GMT+6
  7. Maha NavamiHindu festivals
    The ninth day of Navratri.Shukla Navami: 11 Oct, 12:37 GMT+6 → 12 Oct, 11:28 GMT+6
  8. Dussehra · VijayadashamiHindu festivals
    The victory of Rama over Ravana and of Durga over Mahishasura.Shukla Dashami: 12 Oct, 11:28 GMT+6 → 13 Oct, 09:39 GMT+6
  9. Papankusha EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 13 Oct · Shukla Ekadashi: 13 Oct, 09:39 GMT+6 → 14 Oct, 07:11 GMT+6
  10. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Tithi begins 14 Oct · Shukla Trayodashi: 15 Oct, 04:12 GMT+6 → 16 Oct, 00:49 GMT+6
  11. Sharad PurnimaHindu festivals
    The harvest full moon, kept awake under the moonlight.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Purnima: 16 Oct, 21:10 GMT+6 → 17 Oct, 17:26 GMT+6
  12. Ashwin PurnimaVrats
    The full moon, for fasting, charity and Satyanarayan Katha.Tithi begins 16 Oct · Purnima: 16 Oct, 21:10 GMT+6 → 17 Oct, 17:26 GMT+6
  13. Tula SankrantiVrats
    The Sun enters Tula.Sun enters 17 Oct, 08:12 GMT+6
  14. Karwa ChauthHindu festivals
    Married women fast from sunrise until they sight the moon.Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 07:16 GMT+6 → 21 Oct, 04:47 GMT+6
  15. Sankashti ChaturthiVrats
    A fast for Ganesha, broken after moonrise.Krishna Chaturthi: 20 Oct, 07:16 GMT+6 → 21 Oct, 04:47 GMT+6
  16. Rama EkadashiVrats
    A fast for Vishnu on the eleventh lunar day.Tithi begins 26 Oct · Krishna Ekadashi: 27 Oct, 05:54 GMT+6 → 28 Oct, 08:21 GMT+6
  17. DhanterasHindu festivals
    The first day of Diwali, for Lakshmi, Kubera and Dhanvantari.Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 11:02 GMT+6 → 30 Oct, 13:45 GMT+6
  18. Pradosh VratVrats
    Shiva is worshipped at dusk on the thirteenth lunar day.Krishna Trayodashi: 29 Oct, 11:02 GMT+6 → 30 Oct, 13:45 GMT+6
  19. Masik ShivaratriVrats
    The monthly night of Shiva.Krishna Chaturdashi: 30 Oct, 13:45 GMT+6 → 31 Oct, 16:23 GMT+6
  20. Diwali · Lakshmi PujaHindu festivals
    The festival of lights; Lakshmi is worshipped at dusk.Amavasya: 31 Oct, 16:23 GMT+6 → 1 Nov, 18:47 GMT+6